Word: hapless
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...aura in all big league baseball parks. The excitement generated by Pete Rose attempting to break DiMaggio's record of 56 games. Three-and-two bases loaded two outs bottom of the ninth tie score and Reggie's up. The great legacies of the Yankees. Tigers and even the hapless Cubs History And the tradition...
Anne Wilson, in similar fashion, walloped the ball at the B.U. second baseman, who demonstrated her juggling prowess while Mary MacKinnon headed home to tie the score. To top off her act, the hapless infielder threw the ball recklessly toward first Boyer beat the ball home and Wilson reached third...
...employees away, charging them with destruction of U.S. Mail." The intrepid Post Office inspectors relied not only on their wits and their knowledge of human nature, but on the most up-to-date technology available. Hidden in a "lookout gallery" high above the floor where the hapless cookie-embezzlers were feasting, the inspectors used binoculars and video cameras to obtain the evidence that would send Ferguson and Wilson up the river...
Trailing 4-0 to UNH, the hapless Larries appeared doomed to become the first team in the 22-year history of the ECAC playoffs not to score in either of its final-four games...
...histories and literatures, of Shakespeare, and of philosophy. The sciences should expand on a sensible modification recently made public, which allows upperclassmen to count certain introductory science courses, such as Physics 12 and Chem 5a for the Core--presumably to ease the lot of premeds, until now the most hapless victims of Core rigidity...